Guidebook for Helsinki
Everything Else
A public sauna open Wed-Sun 16-21. Last entry at 20.
Separate departments for men and women; no swimsuits, no towels allowed in the sauna proper.
Please bring your own towel.
Adults 15€
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Kulttuurisauna
17 HakaniemenrantaA public sauna open Wed-Sun 16-21. Last entry at 20.
Separate departments for men and women; no swimsuits, no towels allowed in the sauna proper.
Please bring your own towel.
Adults 15€
Helsinki Zoo
12 MustikkamaanpolkuOpen around the year.
http://www.korkeasaari.fi/helsinki-zoo/
Broholmen
A popular spot with lawns on the waterfront to hang out during the summer.
A popular park to hang out during the summer. Also hosts many free concerts during the weekends.
http://www.alppipuistonkesa.info/2015/
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Alppipark
ViipurinkatuA popular park to hang out during the summer. Also hosts many free concerts during the weekends.
http://www.alppipuistonkesa.info/2015/
Small park behind the library where people gather in the summer.
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Karhupuisto station
Small park behind the library where people gather in the summer.
Helsinki Swimming Stadium
5 HammarskjöldintieLarge outdoor swimming pool open in the summer.
Former industrial area that now hosts various events and a big graffiti wall.
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Suvilahti station
Former industrial area that now hosts various events and a big graffiti wall.
Kotiharjun Sauna
1 HarjutorinkatuTraditional wood-burning sauna.
open Tue-Sun 14-20. 12€
Essentials
Indoor market with fresh and local food, as well as other stores and cafés.
Mon-Fri 8-18, Sat 8-16
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Hakaniemi-Markthalle
1 HämeentieIndoor market with fresh and local food, as well as other stores and cafés.
Mon-Fri 8-18, Sat 8-16
Hämeentie 33
33 HämeentieCheap supermarket
Mon-Fri 8-21, Sat 8-18, Sun 12-18
Hämeentie 16
16 HämeentieMany Asian and African food stores close to each other.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kuudes Linja & Kaiku are the two coolest clubs in the city with an eclectic range of music.
Wed-Sat 22-04
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Kuudes linja
13 B HämeentieKuudes Linja & Kaiku are the two coolest clubs in the city with an eclectic range of music.
Wed-Sat 22-04
A bar and café known as a popular hangout for hipsters.
Mon -Thur 11-02 Fri – Sat 11-03
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Onda
13 b HämeentieA bar and café known as a popular hangout for hipsters.
Mon -Thur 11-02 Fri – Sat 11-03
Many small bars on Helsinginkatu and Vaasankatu. This one isone of the larger that usually has a good crowd.
Bar Kalliohovi
17 VaasankatuMany small bars on Helsinginkatu and Vaasankatu. This one isone of the larger that usually has a good crowd.
Karaoke bar with drunk people singing traditional Finnish songs. Also wide variety of international songs.
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Helsinginkatu 15
15 HelsinginkatuKaraoke bar with drunk people singing traditional Finnish songs. Also wide variety of international songs.
Entertainment & Activities
Amusement park
Free entry, but it costs to ride the rides.
Open 23/4-22/10
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Linnanmaki
1 TivolikujaAmusement park
Free entry, but it costs to ride the rides.
Open 23/4-22/10
Food Scene
Tuk Tuk
19 VaasankatuThai restaurant
Döner Harju
23 FleminginkatuKebab and falafel-restaurant
Fafa's Kallio
10 VilhonvuorenkatuFalafel-restaurant
L'Orient Asian Fusion Restaurant and Café
21 HämeentieNoodles+Coffee. Open 7-19
Ipi Kulmakuppila
13 PorthaninkatuStylish café. Mon-Fri 8-20 Sat 10-17
Pinto B'Staurant
3 VilhonvuorenkatuThai restaurant
Vilhonvuorenkatu 7
7 VilhonvuorenkatuChinese restaurant
Kulmavuorenkatu 2
2 KulmavuorenkatuTapas & Wine
Sightseeing
To me, the most beautiful spot in the city. A bay surrounded by a park and some old villas.
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Töölö bay
To me, the most beautiful spot in the city. A bay surrounded by a park and some old villas.
Felsenkirche
3 LutherinkatuThe famous church built inside a rock.
Monument for the world-famous composer located in a park by the sea.
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Sibelius-Denkmal
MechelininkatuMonument for the world-famous composer located in a park by the sea.
Puu-Vallila
Charming old wooden houses.
Open-air museum with the traditional Finnish way of life displayed in the cottages, farmsteads and manors of the past four centuries that have been relocated from all around Finland.
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Seurasaari
15 SeurasaarentieOpen-air museum with the traditional Finnish way of life displayed in the cottages, farmsteads and manors of the past four centuries that have been relocated from all around Finland.
Arts & Culture
Kunstmuseum Kiasma
2 MannerheiminaukioThe number one modern art's museum in Finland.